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June and Jazz Fests
by AAJ Staff
The big jazz event in the St. Louis area in June--as it has been since 2001--is the sixth annual U.S. Bank Saint Louis Jazz & Heritage Festival. The name has changed this year to include “Heritage," with an obvious nod to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Fest. That tribute to New Orleans is also reflected ...
St. Louis Spring: A Jazz Soundtrack
by AAJ Staff
After several years in a row when spring seemed to only last a week or so before giving way to that famous St. Louis summer heat and humidity, we're finally enjoying a lengthy stretch of balmy, enjoyable weather. There are several interesting jazz events on the May calendar as well--ranging from some interesting offerings at Jazz ...
A Taxing April Schedule
by AAJ Staff
Okay, I know. April is almost halfway over and I'm just getting around to telling you what's up with jazz in St. Louis this month. My excuse? Taxes. I'm the ultimate procrastinator when it comes to doing 'em--maybe because the tax laws were definitely not designed to be user-friendly for self-employed writers. But I'm taking a ...
March-ing into Festival Season
by AAJ Staff
The March concert calendar indicates the annual winter slowdown in live music is most definitely over. But the big news lately is the announcement of acts for the both the U.S. Bank St. Louis Jazz and Heritage Festival at Shaw park in Clayton on June 23 and 24... and the headliners for the Greater St. Louis ...
World Saxophone Quartet Homecoming Highlights February Jazz
by AAJ Staff
February may be the shortest month of the year, which is good for those of us who are more than a little weary of winter weather as we await the first signs of spring. (At least spring training kicks off in a couple weeks...) Thankfully, there's more than enough interesting jazz on the St. Louis area ...
Looking Forward... Looking Back--the Best of 2005
by AAJ Staff
It's another new year, and let's hope it's a year of continuing recovery for the New Orleans and gulf coast communities devastated by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Special good wishes go out to all the musicians and their families displaced by the disaster -- and who may have lost family members or close friends in the ...
Holiday Jazz -- And a Major Big Easy Benefit Concert
by AAJ Staff
December is always an iffy month for jazz concerts. Many venues prefer to shut down for at least the last two weeks of the month for the holiday season. The usual routine for many clubs is to concentrate on putting together a big New Year's Eve event in which music seems to be of secondary importance ...
November Jazz Harvest Fills the Concert Calendar
by AAJ Staff
Looks like November will feature a harvest of great jazz to St. Louis. In addition to plenty of national acts rolling through town at Jazz at the Bistro, Finale and the Sheldon--there's a full month of appealing gigs featuring the best local musicians as well There are a host of familiar faces at Jazz ...
October Jazz Harvest
by AAJ Staff
With various university-sponsored jazz events now up to speed, the Jazz at the Bistro season now in high gear and lots of jazz on the menu at Finale, the Sheldon Concert Hall and local clubs, October is filled to the brim with worthwhile jazz performances. By the time you read this on the AAJ website, the ...
September Jazz in St. Louis
by AAJ Staff
It's been a tough summer for me personally with the loss of my father, and for everyone on the Gulf Coast in particular. Thankfully almost all of my close friends in the New Orleans music community seem to have made it through the Katrina disaster... although I'm still anxiously awaiting word on a couple of them. ...
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